thermal energy (in J) is required to boil 2.45 kg of water at 100.0°C into steam at 135.0°C

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Chapter21: Heat And The First Law Of Thermodynamics
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How much thermal energy (in J) is required to boil 2.45 kg of water at 100.0°C into steam at 135.0°C? The latent heat of vaporization of water is 2.26 ✕ 106 J/kg and the specific heat of steam is 
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